Table 6.
Number of sib pairs required to detect G × E interaction effects in eight different conditions (see Fig. 1) for power of .80 with α = .05a
| Environment | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b 1 = .2 | b 1 = .5 | Continuous | ||||
| p = .2 | p = .5 | p = .2 | p = .5 | p = .2 | p = .5 | |
| Design(i) | 410 | 261 | 263 | 169 | 289 | 185 |
| Design(i = c) | 144 | 175 | 93 | 113 | 102 | 124 |
| Design(i,e); Design(i,a); Design(i,a,d); Design(i,a,e); Design(−i,a); Design(−i,a,e) | 410 | 261 | 263 | 169 | 289 | 185 |
aAll tests assume two degrees of freedom